KDDI stock: Tokyo quote leaves KDDI stock 5.75 percent below its high
Published on 10/20/2026 at 17:40 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSPrice position and earnings growth
- Tokyo trading left KDDI stock 5.75 percent below its 52-week high on October 20, 2026.
- Adjusted operating profit rose 21.10 percent year over year in the fiscal first quarter of 2027.
- KDDI stock costs EUR 16.58 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026, plus 1.72 percent versus the Frankfurt close of October 16, 2026.
- KDDI will present first-half fiscal 2027 results on November 6, 2026.
KDDI stock stood 5.75 percent below its Tokyo 52-week high of JPY 3,121.00 on October 20, 2026, with the home-market quote at JPY 2,941.50. The company had delivered adjusted operating profit of JPY 314,262 million in the fiscal first quarter of 2027, up 21.10 percent from JPY 259,473 million a year earlier, according to Kigyou Kaizoudo. At Lang & Schwarz, the stock was trading at EUR 16.58 on October 20, 2026 at 5:36 p.m. CEST, up 1.72 percent versus the Frankfurt close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 16.30.
Profit growth outpaced revenue
KDDI's fiscal first-quarter revenue reached JPY 1,487,316 million, an increase of 5.10 percent from JPY 1,415,734 million in the same period a year earlier. Adjusted operating profit therefore grew faster than sales, while adjusted operating profit margin increased from 18.30 percent to 21.10 percent over the same comparison.
Price remains below the yearly high
The Tokyo quote was also 22.02 percent above the 52-week low of JPY 2,410.50 on October 20, 2026. KDDI's market capitalization was JPY 10.9 trillion, its price-to-earnings ratio was 14.97, and trading volume reached 6,435,100 shares.
Valuation and November 6 results
KDDI is scheduled to present its first-half results for the fiscal year ending March 2027 on November 6, 2026, according to KDDI Corporation. The upcoming report will give investors a new test of whether the 21.10 percent first-quarter operating-profit growth is carrying into the second quarter.
Comparison with peers
KDDI: down 0.08 percent in Tokyo on October 20, 2026, price-to-earnings ratio 14.97, market capitalization JPY 10.9 trillion.
NTT, Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange, JPY): up 1.14 percent on October 20, 2026, price-to-earnings ratio 13.79, market capitalization JPY 14.4 trillion.
SoftBank Corp. (Tokyo Stock Exchange, JPY): up 0.37 percent on October 20, 2026, price-to-earnings ratio 21.82, market capitalization JPY 11.8 trillion.
Trading position in Germany
The German-market indication places KDDI above its October 16 Frankfurt close, while the Tokyo quotation remains below the annual high. That combination gives the November 6 results presentation greater importance for the next fundamental comparison.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of KDDI stock.
KDDI market data
- Company: KDDI Corporation
- ISIN: JP3496400007
- Ticker: 9433.T
- Primary exchange: Tokyo Stock Exchange
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 20, 2026, 5:36 p.m. CEST): EUR 16.58
- Change versus Frankfurt close: plus 1.72 percent
- Frankfurt close (October 16, 2026): EUR 16.30
- Market capitalization: JPY 10.9 trillion (as of October 20, 2026)
- 52-week range: JPY 2,410.50-3,121.00 (as of October 20, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Telecommunication Services / Wireless Telecommunications Services
- Next earnings date: November 6, 2026
Market context: Market report Nikkei 225.
